Wednesday, March 6, 2013

"Rescued teen praised for snow survival skills."

"Nicholas Joy... told his rescuers he learned how to build the shelter from watching a survival show on TV."
"I think the fact that he focused on just hunkering down, settling in and staying sheltered, regardless of whether he’s ever done it before, he was getting himself into a better situation. And maybe more important, he picked a project to work on that caused him not to basically wander further and farther off and freak out."
ADDED: I don't know what TV show he watched, but for future reference, here's how to build a quinzhee:

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